El Diamante Miners (Visalia, CA) fans exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Edison Tigers (Fresno, CA), 5-3 in a non-league challenge.

The Miners now sport a 7-3 record. They take the field next when they host Mission Oak for a non-league challenge on Tuesday, March 29. El Diamante will face a Hawks squad coming off a 1-0 non-league win over Hanford (Hanford, CA). The Hawks record now stands at 7-2.

With the loss, Edison falls to 4-4 on the campaign. The Tigers host Monache (Porterville, CA) to face the Marauders in a non-league challenge on Thursday, March 17. The Marauders enter the challenge with a record of 8-1. Monache won 15-0 in their recent non-league challenge against San Joaquin Memorial (Fresno, CA)